Geoff Stein
My work is about the basic, primal process of making marks on a flat surface. I paint to find out what I think about the world; to discover the things I do not have words for. I savor the slips of the hand that express ones unconscious feelings about the person being painted.
Geoffrey Stein is a recovering lawyer, who has been painting full-time since 2000. He received an MFA from the Slade School of Fine Art, London. Stein lives and paints in New York City. His work can be seen at www.geoffreystein.com.